Georgia Aquarium Dolphin Conservation Field Station

Win a Trip for Two to Marineland!
Enter to win a trip for two to Marineland for a once-in-a-lifetime dolphin experience, a two-night stay at the Hammock Beach Resort and roundtrip airfare on AirTran!
You’re sure to make lasting memories as you take part
in the Quest Program at Marineland where you can
swim, swim and swim with the dolphins. The Quest
program will give you and a guest the opportunity to
spend 75 minutes in the water with some of Marineland’s graceful dolphins. Your day will also include time with an expert so that you can learn more about what it takes to train and care for these magnificent creatures and a behind the scenes tour of Marineland.
Your prize also includes a two-night stay at the Hammock Beach Resort. When it comes to the
perfect Florida beach resort, Hammock Beach
Resort is it! The resort is located on two miles of pristine Atlantic shoreline and features luxury accommodations, golf by Nicklaus and Watson, a rejuvenating spa, delicious dining, harbor-side tennis, and a multi-level water park.
Roundtrip airfare for two will be provided by AirTran Airways.
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Enter phone number in format ###-###-####. No purchase necessary. Contest ends April 15, 2010. Click here for full contest rules.
About the Dolphin Conservation Center at Marineland
Georgia Aquarium Dolphin Conserva
tion Field Station
Georgia Aquarium in partnership with The Dolphin Conservation Center at Marineland has created the new Georgia Aquarium Dolphin Conservation Field Station in Marineland, Florida. This new facility is a non-profit organization that “is dedicated to research, rescue, rehabilitation and release of dolphins and small whales in Northeast Florida.”
This field station will serve as a state and national Marine Stranding Network Partner. In addition, the facility will serve as a field arm of the Georgia Aquarium’s dolphin and marine research programs. Click here to learn more.
Programs at The Dolphin Conservation Center at Marineland
The Dolphin Conservation Center at Marineland, a partner of Georgia Aquarium, offers a wide variety of opportunities for meeting dolphins and experiencing them in their natural habitat. Programs range from up-close encounters at pool’s edge to kayaking nearby waterways. The following is a small selection of the programs currently offered.
The Quest program is your chance to swim,
swim and swim some more with these
incredible animals. This interactive program
was created with intimacy in mind, thus, only
4 guests can participate in this affair where
you join Marineland’s professional staff as
they allow you to play with the animals in a
way usually reserved trainers. And while you
will become familiar with the animals when
first immersed via our zero-entry beach, the focus is being in the deep water…where the real fun begins. Click here to see the full program details.
The Enhanced Immersion & Training Adventure is
a one-of-a-kind program, the science of dolphin
training meets the practicality of animal training.
You can work with Marineland’s dolphin trainers,
as well as professional dog trainers, to learn how
to apply marine mammal training techniques to
your at-home animal training practice. Spend the
day learning from the trainers and assisting with
dolphin training sessions to see how positive reinforcement-based training works with dolphins and how it can work with your four-legged friends as well. Click here to see the full program details.
Kayak Tours offer you the opportunity to explore a National Estuarine Research Reserve guided by a trained naturalist through a interactive program based on research, conservation, education that provides education on both the ecological and cultural landscape. Click here to see the full program details.





